Example sentences of "be heading for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He deserved it , there was no doubt about that , but still something inside him whispered , ‘ You 're heading for a fall . ’
2 Bagshot had been heading for a door opening off the foyer .
3 They 'd been heading for a festival in Chipping Sodbury , but had been diverted by police .
4 For example , if you are heading for a village to the North , the compass can show you which direction to walk in .
5 But both Poland and Hungary are heading for a spell of power-sharing and , who knows , maybe even genuine democracy by the mid-1990s .
6 ‘ If you are heading for a cliff at high speed in a motor car , it might be undignified to make a U-turn .
7 Tetbury 's one and only bookstore is n't stocking it even though nearby shops are heading for a sellout .
8 The green consumers are heading for a confrontation with the smoking civil libertarians . ’
9 ‘ Then we are heading for a world full of Frankenstein monsters , Mary ! ’ exclaimed Byron , slapping his leg .
10 They are heading for a gathering at a place I can not see on my map , but they seem content with the direction I have chosen .
11 STAFF at the European Space Agency are heading for a clash with officials from several member-countries who want to cut their salaries .
12 As British title holder as well as winner of the British Supercup , Whitham has the ball at his toe you might say and he should be heading for a tilt at the world championships next year .
13 But even if American consumers were exactly like their British counterparts , Brooks Brothers would be heading for a fall .
14 Every bride-to-be should be heading for a RoC Pure Beauty Centre .
15 Collegians seemed to be heading for a shock win which would have ruined Western 's chances of a possible date with Lisnagarvey in tomorrow 's final when winger David Hutchison put them in front with a superb solo effort in the 20th minute .
16 Well , those trade figures were better than expected , which was good news after yesterday 's warning from the Chancellor John Major that Britain could be heading for a recession .
17 The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move .
18 The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move .
19 Ireland seemed to be heading for a win in the bottom match when Mary McKenna and Aideen Rogers turned three up but Joanne Hockley and Sandy Lambert made one up .
20 LABOUR 'S health spokesman , Mr Robin Cook , claimed during health questions that eye tests were dropping so steeply since charges were imposed earlier this year that they were heading for a fall of three million , but health minister Mrs Virginia Bottomley said the Government had not yet reviewed the effect of charges .
21 Wednesday , beaten twice by Dave Bassett 's outfit last season , were heading for a hat-trick of disasters until Hirst struck six minutes from time .
22 The tough dual Oaks heroine , brave runner-up to Subotica in the Arc last time , is heading for a showdown with Breeders ' Cup Classic hero A P Indy in Tokyo .
23 The threesome share a house in the soap but Gayle will be hoping the similarity stops there — her on-screen sister Caroline , played by Gillian , is heading for a fling with her husband Paul , played by Stefan .
24 ‘ The Belarus economy is heading for a shock this year .
25 For house physician John Bery , the day begins at Cheltenham General Hospital when he puts on a pedometer.He 's one of a group of doctors who 've been helping in a survey of the distances covered while on duty.Soon Dr Bery is heading for a ward at the opposite end of the hospital.It 's the first of many long walks along the corridors during the day.The problem at Cheltenham general is identical to many other hospitals … where an old Victorian block has been extended with newer buildings forcing doctors to travel great distances from department to department .
26 BRITAIN is heading for a period of economic growth sustained by low rates of interest and inflation .
27 BPCC is heading for a flotation on the Stock Exchange , either late this year or early next , according to the Financial Times .
28 Just as the embers of his flare-up with former captain Gary Lineker have begun to die , Taylor is heading for a bust-up with the country 's top clubs .
29 JULIAN DICKS is heading for a bust-up with manager Billy Bonds if he 's left out again at Portsmouth tomorrow .
30 There are signs that Japan is heading for a downturn and the European Community too is in trouble , with Germany possibly heading for deep recession .
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